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Damascus, OR vs Roseburg, OR

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Is it cheaper to live in Roseburg or is it cheaper to live in Damascus?
- Roseburg is 33.1% less expensive than Damascus.

Which city has more affordable housing, Roseburg or Damascus?
- Roseburg housing costs are 54.5% less expensive than Damascus housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Damascus or is Health Care more affordable in Roseburg.
- Health related expenses are 16.6% more in Roseburg.
 Damascus, ORRoseburg, ORUnited States
 Overall133.789.5100
 Food & Groceries104.398.8100
 Health91.2106.3100
 Housing208.294.7100
 Median Home Cost$642,500$332,900$338,100
 Utilities8,270.0%8,220.0%10,000.0%
 Transportation141.072.6100
 Miscellaneous137.996.8100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Damascus    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Damascus is a small rural community that recently was voted in with a city government. Residential housing includes site less than one acre of land to some as much as  More

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Reviews for Roseburg    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I grew up here, moved to Portland for seven years, and then moved back. I love the outdoors - hunting, fishing, hiking, and horseback riding. Roseburg is surrounded with  More

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Great place for Seniors with wonderful boutique restaurants in downtown, bus transit and two hour senior trips to nearby coastal areas, larger city recreation; opera,  More

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Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Roseburg, Oregon for over 16 years moving from Portland, in 2001. I did enjoy living here, the scenery is beautiful and the fishing is some of the  More

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